American Books

لو أبصرت ثلاثة أيام

لو أبصرت ثلاثة أيام

by Helen Keller

أعتقد أنه من الممكن أن أرسم على سبيل التخيل ماذا يكون عليّ أن أرى لو أنني وُهِبت نعمة البصر فقط لثلاثة أيام؛ فحاولوا أن تشاركوني في هذا الخيال، ركزوا تفكيركم...

tags: self help, american, classics, biography, short stories, inspirational, nonfiction, literature

Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

by Jonathan Edwards

This is a reprint of Jonathan Edward's famous sermon. Many have said it is the most famous sermon ever preached. The sermon was first delivered in Enfield, MA...

tags: nonfiction, history, christian, classics, american, theology, literature, christianity, school, academic, religion, read for school

The Autobiography and Other Writings

The Autobiography and Other Writings

by Benjamin Franklin

This new edition of The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is built around J. A. Leo Lemay and P. M. Zall's definitive text. Louis P. Masur's introduction sets...

tags: nonfiction, autobiography, history, north american hi..., biography, politics, classics, american, american history, literature, school, academic, memoir

George Washington's Farewell Address

George Washington's Farewell Address

by George Washington

On September 17,1796, George Washington announced that he would leave the presidency. His famous farewell address encapsulates a view of the Union, the...

tags: american history, historical, american, writing, politics, philosophy, essays, classics, north american hi..., leadership, nonfiction, literature, history

Some Fruits Of Solitude

Some Fruits Of Solitude

by William Penn

tags: self help, american, philosophy, classics, religion, nonfiction, literature, history

The Works of Anne Bradstreet

The Works of Anne Bradstreet

by Anne Bradstreet

Anne Bradstreet, the first true poet in the American colonies, wrote at a time and in a place where any literary creation was rare and difficult and that of a...

tags: feminism, american, american history, academic, literature, college, womens, classics, north american hi..., american classics, nonfiction, poetry, christian

Optimism

by Helen Keller

Who better than Helen Keller to write about optimism? Helen Keller became blind when she was nineteen months old. At the time children who were deaf and blind...

tags: american, writing, philosophy, essays, classics, biography, nonfiction, literature

The Minister's Wooing

The Minister's Wooing

by Harriet Beecher Stowe

From the author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, a domestic comedy that examines slavery, Protestant theology, and gender differences in early America.From the author of...

tags: historical, american, humor, academic, school, historical fiction, classics, religion, romance, fiction, literature, race

The Pearl of Orr's Island: A Story of the Coast of Maine

The Pearl of Orr's Island: A Story of the Coast of Maine

by Harriet Beecher Stowe

The rural tranquillity of the lonely, pine-girthed shores of the Maine coast is the setting for this beautiful novel of conflicting aspirations written by one...

tags: american, historical, historical fiction, classics, novels, fiction, literature

To My Husband and Other Poems

To My Husband and Other Poems

by Anne Bradstreet

The daughter of one colonial governor and the wife of another, Anne Dudley Bradstreet (1612–72) was also a skilled and accomplished writer, whose collection of...

tags: american, poetry, classics, literature, 17th century, christian

Pink and White Tyranny: a Society Novel

Pink and White Tyranny: a Society Novel

by Harriet Beecher Stowe

This volume is produced from digital images created through the University of Michigan University Library's preservation reformatting program.

tags: historical, american, historical fiction, classics, fiction, literature

Autobiography / Poor Richard / Later Writings

Autobiography / Poor Richard / Later Writings

by Benjamin Franklin

Note: When first issued, the Library of America edition of Franklin's WritingsWritings was collected in one large volume; later, it was published as two...

tags: american history, american, finance, politics, memoir, classics, north american hi..., biography, economics, autobiography, nonfiction, literature, history

Three Novels: Uncle Tom's Cabin or, Life Among the Lowly / The Minister's Wooing / Oldtown Folks

Three Novels: Uncle Tom's Cabin or, Life Among the Lowly / The Minister's Wooing / Oldtown Folks

by Harriet Beecher Stowe

In this Library of America volume are the best and most enduring works of Harriet Beecher Stowe, “the little woman,” as Abraham Lincoln said when he met her in...

tags: american, historical, classics, fiction, literature

Writings

by George Washington

For two centuries, George Washington has stood “first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen,” universally acknowledged as the one...

tags: nonfiction, american, writing, american revolution, politics, essays, classics, north american hi..., presidents, biography, american history, literature, history, military history

The Works of Jonathan Edwards

The Works of Jonathan Edwards

by Jonathan Edwards

Widely recognized as a great theologian, an influential preacher and a prolific writer, Jonathan Edwards played a prominent role in helping to spark the spirit...

tags: theology, american, reference, faith, christianity, classics, church, religion, church history, nonfiction, literature, christian

The Poems of Edward Taylor

The Poems of Edward Taylor

by Edward Taylor

Now considered America's foremost colonial poet, Edward Taylor was virtually unknown until some of his poems were discovered in the Yale library and published...

tags: literature, poetry, american

by Anne Bradstreet

tags: literature, poetry, american, classics

My Wife And I: Or Harry Henderson's History

My Wife And I: Or Harry Henderson's History

by Harriet Beecher Stowe

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and...

tags: fiction, literature, american, classics

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